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Brown's Yew

Taxus x media 'Brownii'

A low-spreading yew with dense dark evergreen foliage and bright red berries, valued for hedging, foundations, and mixed borders.

  • Slow-growing densely rounded form
  • Dense branching arches at the tips
  • Narrow short-stalked dark green needles
  • Small round fleshy red berries on mature stems
  • Low tolerance for salt or wet, poorly-drained conditions
Size
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Partial shade, Shade
Soil Moisture
Average, Well-drained
Drought Tolerant
✓
Hardiness Zone
5 – 5
Mature Height (meters)
1.75 – 2.0
Mature Spread (meters)
1.5 – 1.75
Growth Rate
Slow
Foliage Colour
Green
Habit
Mounding
Attracts Birds
✓
Landscape Uses
Foundation, Mass planting, Hedge, Container
Growing & Maintenance Tips
A versatile evergreen tolerating heavy pruning, making it ideal for hedges, screens, foundation plantings and topiary landscapes. It can also be left unpruned for a softer textured landscape. Protection (burlap wrap) from drying winter winds is recommended in an exposed location.

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